Richard John Reliford

Richard John Reliford is an Actor, Creator, Producer and Host. He was born in Chicago, IL and raised in the southwestern suburb, Bolingbrook, IL. He is one of 12 children in his family (7 sisters and 4 brothers). Richard has always been a scholar and entertainer. He received a full, football scholarship to the University of Akron where he received his Mechanical Polymer Engineering degree and was Freshman of the year, Academic All-MAC, team captain, 4 year letter-man, member off NCAA SAAC, National Football Foundation honoree and NFL prospect.He had his first experience acting in 2000 while performing a short skit with the legendary Bill Cosby at the EJ Thomas Performance Arts Hall in Akron, OH. After graduating college and realizing that football wasn't going to be his career path, Richard decided to pursue acting full time in Chicago. After relocating to Los Angeles with his wife and three children, Richard's career began to blossom. Richard has a versatile resume including movies, television shows, national commercials and plays. He is best known for his recurring role on the soap opera, General Hospital, a guest appearance in the ABC comedy, Happy Endings and his latest starring role in the movie, Frat Brothers.The actor started the organization, "Keeping it R.E.Y.A.L" (Reaching and Encouraging Young Adult Lives), where he provides life coaching, speaking, and hosting services. Show less «